UPS Delivers on Veterans Day
When it comes to Veterans Day, many people are curious about the availability of services from major shipping carriers. Fortunately, UPS remains operational on this federal holiday, offering its usual pickup and delivery services. This means you can expect your UPS packages to be delivered as scheduled.
Hours of Operation
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UPS store locations are also open on Veterans Day, providing customers with access to shipping services and other resources. This availability is a key difference compared to the U.S. Postal Service (USPS), which does not deliver mail on Veterans Day, as post offices are closed. Thus, while you can send and receive UPS packages, USPS services will not be operational, leading to potential delays for certain USPS-dependent shipments.
Potential Delays with Certain Services
While standard UPS services continue without disruption, customers should be aware that some UPS services, such as UPS SurePost and UPS Mail Innovations, may experience an additional business day delay. This is mainly due to the federal holiday observed by USPS, which affects the overall logistics for these specific services. Therefore, if you rely on these services, it’s wise to plan accordingly.